<p>In this classic work, noted political sociologist Juan Linz provides an unparalleled study of the nature of nondemocratic regimes. Linz's seminal analysis develops the fundamental distinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems. It also presents a pathbreaking discussion of the persona
Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes
โ Scribed by Juan J. Linz
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 351
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Originally a chapter in the "Handbook of Political Science," this analysis develops the fundamental destinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems. It emphasizes the personalistic, lawless, non-ideological type of authoritarian rule the author calls the "sultanistic regime."
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